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Local organisations and resources

We hope to build up pages of local organisations and resources by county and would welcome volunteers to do this.   Please do get in touch with us through our contact page.

Organisation Description website County
Alzheimer's Society - East Dorset Branch
Helpline: 01202 309084.  Aims to advise and support people with any form of dementia and their carers in the East Dorset area,  Monthly lunch club, information and support, outreach.
http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/BranchWebsites/bournemouth/ Dorset
Bournemouth and Poole Primary Care Trust [PCT]

PCT  is responsible for family health services in Bournemouth and Poole including: GP practices; Dental practices; Community pharmacies; Opticians; etc.

www.bournemouthandpoole-pct.nhs.uk Dorset
Chlamydia Screen Dorset

Chlamydia is a common bacterial sexually transmitted infection, affecting around 1 in 10 young men and women and can cause serious health problems if left untreated.   Under 25? Get tested and treated by Chlamydia

www.chlamydiascreendorset.co.uk Dorset
Colon cancer support group - The Semi-Colons

The Semi-Colons is a group throughout the Dorset Cancer Network set up to offer support, information and friendship to all patients, carers, families and friends who have experience of Bowel Cancer.

www.thesemicolons.co.uk Dorset
Colostomy Support Group of Dorset

Colostomy, urostomy, pouch and ileostomy, Dorset.  Bi-monthly meetings in Poole and Bournemouth. 

www.stoma-info.org.uk Dorset
Dorset Cancer Network [DCN]

Information about cancers, treatment, support etc. in Dorset.

www.dorsetcancer.nhs.uk Dorset
Getting About

Accessible Transport information for Bournemouth & Poole and surrounding area.

www.gettingabout.info Dorset
Hospital - Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Provides a full range of district general services, including an accident and emergency.  Main provider of acute hospital services to residents of Weymouth and Portland, West Dorset

www.dch.org.uk Dorset
Hospital - Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is an acute general hospital and major trauma centre for East Dorset; provides a range of district hospital care and core services.

www.poole.nhs.uk Dorset
Hospital - Royal Bournemouth & Christchurch Hospitals

The Trust provides health care for the residents of Bournemouth, Christchurch, East Dorset and part of the New Forest.

www.rbch.nhs.uk Dorset
Hospital - [Private] BMI Harbour Hospital, Poole

Private Hospital has 40 beds with all private rooms. The hospital undertakes a wide range of procedures.

www.bmihealthcare.co.uk/hospital/index.cfm?facilityid=12&CFID=15870181&CFTOKEN=13629878 Dorset
Hospital - [Private] Nuffield Hospital, Bournemouth

Modern private hospital providing a range of services and treatments.

www.nuffieldhospitals.org.uk/az_hospital_home.asp?hid=44 Dorset
ISECCA (Improving Self Efficacy, Self Esteem and Confidence of Children and Adults)

ISECCA focuses on improving emotional health, which in turn enables us to improve our relationships with others. Communities and organisations are made up of individuals whose level of emotional fitness is determined often by their past life experience

www.isecca.org.uk Dorset
Narcotics Anonymous

See website for local meetings.   Dorset helpline:  07041 580 050  .

www.ukna.org Dorset
Poole Communitywise

Healthpoint at Poole Library maintains a list of over 500 local support groups and organisations

Healthpoint 01202 675377 or email healthpoint@poole.gov.uk Dorset
Poole Heart Support Group

Exercise Groups throughout the area Swanage to Ferndown. Additional activities and meetings held 3rd Thursday of each month.

www.poolehsg.org.uk Dorset

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